About John Henry Oliver
John Henry Oliver was an American baseball player.
John Henry Oliver (November 10, 1906 – March 7, 1976) was an American Negro league baseball outfielder who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
Oliver made his Negro leagues debut in 1930 with the Memphis Red Sox. He later played for the Birmingham Black Barons, Louisville Black Caps and Atlanta Black Crackers .
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